Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-27960.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-27960
Upstream
Published
2023-08-16T19:15:10Z
Modified
2026-04-01T05:09:37.718569Z
Severity
  • 7.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
CVE-2023-4387 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.126.1-1
Details

A use-after-free flaw was found in vmxnet3rqallocrxbuf in drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3drv.c in VMware's vmxnet3 ethernet NIC driver in the Linux Kernel. This issue could allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a double-free while cleaning up vmxnet3rqcleanupall, which could also lead to a kernel information leak problem.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:2 / kernel

Package

Name
kernel
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.15.126.1-1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-27960.json"